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Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle5
- Tension4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia6
- Catharsis5
Humor
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
- Satire & Parody9
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Absurdist Humor8
World
Crime and history
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Johnny Dangerously is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumCrime and history
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around crime and history. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony9Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Organized crime has never been this disorganized!
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
Gangster Parody1930s SettingAbsurdist ComedySatirical HumorCult ClassicPun-Filled DialogueSlapstickDark ComedyPop Culture Reference
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Questions about Johnny Dangerously
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Is Johnny Dangerously worth watching?
55
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 44%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Johnny Dangerously rated?
PG-13Strong languageViolence
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and violence.
How long is Johnny Dangerously?
1 h 30 min
Johnny Dangerously runs 1 h 30 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Johnny Dangerously?
Critics49
Audiences63
Not quite. Audiences rate Johnny Dangerously higher (63) than critics (49). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Johnny Dangerously a box office hit?
Budget$9 million
Box office$17 million
Roughly broke even. It cost about $9 million to make and earned $17 million worldwide, 1.9 times its budget.
What language is Johnny Dangerously in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Johnny Dangerously use?
Cement ShoesConspicuous ConsumptionIKEA WeaponryCain and AbelChekhov's GunYou Are in Command NowGuns Do Not Work That WayProtect Innocent Eyes And EarsMad Libs Catch PhrasePrecision F-StrikeBomb WhistleTap on the Headand 90 more
TV Tropes lists 102 storytelling tropes for Johnny Dangerously, including Cement Shoes, Conspicuous Consumption, IKEA Weaponry.